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KHSD: Students busy with holiday kindness
Dec 10, 2012 at 1:43 PM

Kern High School District says its students are "working overtime these days to help the less fortunate with their holiday needs."

Here's a rundown of their charitable acts, taken directly from a KHSD news release:

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Northeast Bakersfield, Northwest Bakersfield, Oildale, Southeast Bakersfield, Southwest Bakersfield, Kern River Valley, Central Bakersfield

KHSD: Students busy with holiday kindness
Dec 10, 2012 at 1:42 PM
Kern High School District says its students are "working overtime these days to help the less fortunate with their holiday needs." Here's a rundown of their charitable acts.

State prison realignment impacts Kern County
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Nov 5, 2012 at 9:25 PM
Just over one year since the changes started, law enforcement in Kern County is grappling with the impacts from so-called state prison realignment. The plan puts more state prisoners under local probation supervision and into Kern County jails....

Bakersfield Rescue Mission celebrates 60th birthday
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Oct 10, 2012 at 7:57 AM

Bakersfield Rescue Mission ends up with parolees
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Oct 5, 2012 at 5:15 PM
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) —

Homeless encampments abound around Hwy. 99
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Aug 26, 2012 at 5:46 PM
Homeless encampments blocking goal to "Keep Bakersfield Beautiful"

Bakersfield Rescue Mission wants e-waste in fundraising effort
Aug 8, 2012 at 7:55 AM
The Rescue Mission fundraiser will be 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the group's campus, 821 E. 21st St. in Old Town Kern.

Bakersfield Rescue Mission wants e-waste in fundraising effort
Aug 7, 2012 at 4:02 PM

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Bakersfield Rescue Mission will host an e-waste recycling event this weekend.

The Rescue Mission fundraiser will be 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the group's campus, 821 E. 21st St. in Old Town...
Northeast Bakersfield, Southeast Bakersfield, Central Bakersfield

Bakersfield Rescue Mission deals with cold, holiday season
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Dec 8, 2011 at 5:47 PM
With temps falling below 30 degrees in the night, the shelter said they are experiencing an influx of people seeking a warm bed.

Bakersfield Rescue Mission deals with cold temps, holiday season
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Dec 8, 2011 at 5:32 PM

"Love in action." That is the Bakersfield Rescue Mission's motto, to care for those seeking help and to help them get back on their feet.

"I just don't believe in turning people away," executive director Carlos Baldovinos...
Central, Northeast Bakersfield

Bakersfield Rescue Mission preps to serve 500 Thanksgiving meals
Nov 23, 2011 at 11:10 AM

It’s a day to give thanks, and you’re invited to help provide a safe and warm meal to those in need.

Thanksgiving Day, volunteers will participate in the Bakersfield Rescue Mission’s annual Thanksgiving dinner. Generous donations,...
Central, Northeast Bakersfield

Turkeys for T-Shirts to benefit the rescue mission
Nov 9, 2011 at 8:52 PM

Bring a frozen turkey to Sonic Drive-in on Rosedale Highway between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday, and you'll get a T-shirt from Spirit 88.9/100.1 and the Bakersfield Rescue Mission.

The event aims to collect 300 turkeys to provide meals...
Northwest Bakersfield

Tanning salon gets into canned food drive
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Nov 2, 2011 at 10:45 AM

With Thanksgiving on the horizon, the Bakersfield Rescue Mission needs the public's help with stocking up on supplies.

Mystique Salon and Tanning, 1656 Oak St., is helping motivate people by offering its Cans for Tans program. You...
Central

Is the Bakersfield Rescue Mission running out of food?
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Aug 18, 2011 at 10:31 AM
Eyewitness News got a call into our tip line about a possible shortage of food at the Bakersfield Rescue Mission. We went to investigate whether or not the Rescue Mission, which helps the homeless, is really in trouble.

Is the Bakersfield Rescue Mission running out of food?
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Aug 17, 2011 at 5:39 PM
Eyewitness News got a call into our tip line about a possible shortage of food at the Bakersfield Rescue Mission. We went to investigate whether or not the Rescue Mission, which helps the homeless, is really in trouble. We found out that the mission...
Central, Northeast Bakersfield, Southeast Bakersfield